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Watchdog

👥 33 users
📦 v1.0.1
💾 855KiB
📅 2026-02-03
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Overview

WatchDog helps you build more inclusive websites by catching accessibility issues in real-time. As you browse, the extension performs instant audits and visually highlights problems on the page—from missing alt text to poor color contrast to keyboard navigation issues.

Why install WatchDog:

- Catch accessibility issues instantly - No need to run separate tools or leave your workflow
- Visual highlighting - See exactly where problems are on the page, not just in a report
- WCAG compliance - Built on axe-core, trusted by accessibility professionals
- Lightweight and fast - Works seamlessly without slowing down your browser
- For everyone - Designers, developers, QA testers, or anyone building accessible products
- Free and open - No subscriptions, no tracking

WatchDog makes accessibility testing as easy as installing a Chrome extension. Whether you're auditing a website, testing your app before launch, or learning about web accessibility, WatchDog gives you instant insights.

Make the web more accessible, one site at a time.

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Privacy Practices

Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

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